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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF

GBTC
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
SEC CIK
0001588489

No open-market purchases or sales by Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 605 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $1.27B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q1 2026

Institutional positions in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF as of Mar 31, 2026. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
660
−69 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
31.7M
−1.02M (−3.1%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$1.67B
−$565.3M (−25.3%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
54
124 more added
Sold out
123
256 more reduced

11 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting GBTC on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2026: 660 institutions
Q1 2021: 75 institutionsQ2 2021: 59 institutionsQ3 2021: 59 institutionsQ4 2021: 66 institutionsQ1 2022: 56 institutionsQ2 2022: 46 institutionsQ3 2022: 50 institutionsQ4 2022: 48 institutionsQ1 2023: 43 institutionsQ2 2023: 45 institutionsQ3 2023: 44 institutionsQ4 2023: 47 institutionsQ1 2024: 648 institutionsQ2 2024: 663 institutionsQ3 2024: 621 institutionsQ4 2024: 758 institutionsQ1 2025: 715 institutionsQ2 2025: 766 institutionsQ3 2025: 787 institutionsQ4 2025: 740 institutionsQ1 2026: 660 institutionsQ2 2026: 605 institutions
Value heldQ1 2026: $1.67B
Q1 2021: $538.7MQ2 2021: $341.2MQ3 2021: $369.9MQ4 2021: $328.8MQ1 2022: $248.1MQ2 2022: $153.6MQ3 2022: $86.4MQ4 2022: $196.5MQ1 2023: $378.0MQ2 2023: $445.7MQ3 2023: $436.3MQ4 2023: $591.8MQ1 2024: $4.28BQ2 2024: $2.68BQ3 2024: $1.82BQ4 2024: $2.61BQ1 2025: $2.25BQ2 2025: $2.99BQ3 2025: $3.02BQ4 2025: $2.25BQ1 2026: $1.67BQ2 2026: $1.27B
Institutions holding GBTC and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026605$1.27B
Q1 2026660$1.67B
Q4 2025740$2.25B
Q3 2025787$3.02B
Q2 2025766$2.99B
Q1 2025715$2.25B
Q4 2024758$2.61B
Q3 2024621$1.82B
Q2 2024663$2.68B
Q1 2024648$4.28B
Q4 202347$591.8M
Q3 202344$436.3M
Q2 202345$445.7M
Q1 202343$378.0M
Q4 202248$196.5M
Q3 202250$86.4M
Q2 202246$153.6M
Q1 202256$248.1M
Q4 202166$328.8M
Q3 202159$369.9M
Q2 202159$341.2M
Q1 202175$538.7M

Institutions, Q1 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding GBTC in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Pallas Capital Advisors LLC20,605$1.09M0.04%−100.0%Reduced
Blue Square Asset Management, LLC20,606$1.09M0.52%−39,611−65.8%Reduced
Grimes & Company, Inc.20,871$1.10M0.03%−205−1.0%Reduced
Ethos Financial Group, LLC16,310$1.11M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Philadelphia Trust Co21,620$1.14M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Quadcap Wealth Management, LLC21,653$1.14M0.13%−1,310−5.7%Reduced
Proficio Capital Partners LLC21,682$1.14M0.06%−22,480−50.9%Reduced
CMG Global Holdings, LLC21,706$1.15M0.55%+17,514+417.8%Added
Finer Wealth Management, Inc.21,771$1.15M0.58%−6,100−21.9%Reduced
Financial Management Professionals, Inc.21,917$1.16M0.13%−500−2.2%Reduced
CRA Financial Services, LLC22,056$1.16M0.15%−249−1.1%Reduced
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors22,151$1.17M0.11%+34+0.2%Added
RSM US Wealth Management LLC22,330$1.18M0.01%−234−1.0%Reduced
Prairie Wealth Advisors, Inc.0$1.18M0.51%0Unchanged
Meridian Wealth Management, LLC22,470$1.19M0.04%−319−1.4%Reduced
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners, LLC22,567$1.19M0.07%−69−0.3%Reduced
Nwam LLC22,680$1.20M0.07%+40.0%Added
Pilgrim Partners Asia Pte Ltd22,700$1.20M0.51%+8,200+56.6%Added
Epiq Partners, LLC23,145$1.22M0.57%−955−4.0%Reduced
Wedbush Securities Inc23,296$1.23M0.04%+290+1.3%Added
White Knight Strategic Wealth Advisors, LLC23,579$1.24M1.05%00.0%Unchanged
Abacus Planning Group, Inc.23,738$1.25M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Mainstay Capital Management LLC24,048$1.27M0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Alamea Verwaltungs GmbH22,446$1.27M0.94%00.0%Unchanged
Optiver Holding B.V.24,463$1.29M0.05%+14,160+137.4%Added
TSFG, LLC24,592$1.30M0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Fortem Financial Group, LLC24,657$1.30M0.33%00.0%Unchanged
Integras Partners LLC25,375$1.34M0.88%+6,920+37.5%Added
Professional Financial Advisors, LLC25,386$1.34M0.27%+25,386New
Diligent Investors, LLC25,521$1.35M0.33%−1,900−6.9%Reduced
CIBC Bancorp USA Inc.–$1.39M0.00%–New
Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.26,500$1.40M0.00%−716−2.6%Reduced
Benson Wealth Management INC26,757$1.41M1.93%−2,515−8.6%Reduced
Illumine Investment Management, LLC26,951$1.42M1.09%−134−0.5%Reduced
Canton Hathaway, LLC27,200$1.44M0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Cura Wealth Advisors, LLC27,290$1.44M0.64%−100−0.4%Reduced
QTR Family Wealth, LLC25,060$1.45M0.60%+25,060New
MAI Capital Management27,664$1.46M0.01%−362−1.3%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp28,182$1.49M0.00%−610−2.1%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc28,564$1.51M0.00%+28,564New
Sprott Inc.28,795$1.52M0.05%−6,643−18.7%Reduced
Aurora Private Wealth, Inc.22,401$1.53M1.09%00.0%Unchanged
Pathstone Holdings, LLC29,439$1.55M0.01%−2,808−8.7%Reduced
NBC Securities, Inc.29,620$1.56M0.12%−975−3.2%Reduced
McRae Capital Management Inc30,940$1.63M0.34%00.0%Unchanged
RMB Capital Management, LLC31,088$1.64M0.03%−45−0.1%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp31,137$1.64M0.00%+400+1.3%Added
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC31,851$1.68M0.01%−3,710−10.4%Reduced
PYA Waltman Capital, LLC31,882$1.68M0.47%−1,128−3.4%Reduced
McKinley Carter Wealth Services, Inc.32,107$1.69M0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Private Advisor Group, LLC32,167$1.70M0.01%−1,131−3.4%Reduced
WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC33,079$1.75M0.10%+3,768+12.9%Added
Compass Ion Advisors, LLC33,282$1.76M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC33,784$1.78M0.01%+9,954+41.8%Added
Warren Averett Asset Management, LLC33,832$1.78M0.01%+1,019+3.1%Added
Visionary Wealth Advisors33,902$1.79M0.08%−2,909−7.9%Reduced
Sowell Financial Services LLC34,524$1.82M0.07%+1,034+3.1%Added
Fiduciary Trust Co35,115$1.85M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Cyndeo Wealth Partners, LLC35,399$1.87M0.10%−2,340−6.2%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC35,412$1.87M0.01%−7,240−17.0%Reduced
TigerOak Management, L.L.C.36,132$1.91M0.60%−300−0.8%Reduced
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC36,212$1.91M0.01%+13,666+60.6%Added
We Are One Seven, LLC38,241$2.02M0.04%−1,055−2.7%Reduced
Brookstone Capital Management38,378$2.02M0.02%−2,128−5.3%Reduced
Prosperity Financial Group, Inc.38,712$2.04M0.75%−343−0.9%Reduced
Fifth Third Bancorp39,072$2.06M0.00%+38,972+38,972.0%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors39,596$2.09M0.00%+1,060+2.8%Added
HFG Wealth Management, LLC41,652$2.20M1.21%−1,368−3.2%Reduced
Fagan Associates, Inc.42,379$2.24M0.31%−674−1.6%Reduced
Certior Financial Group, LLC42,990$2.27M1.44%−686−1.6%Reduced
WESCAP Management Group, Inc.43,321$2.29M0.45%−25,855−37.4%Reduced
EFG International AG43,550$2.30M0.05%−1,500−3.3%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.43,723$2.31M0.00%−3,140−6.7%Reduced
Wealthspire Advisors, LLC44,751$2.36M0.02%+2,356+5.6%Added
US Bancorp45,451$2.40M0.00%−2,162−4.5%Reduced
Beck Capital Management, LLC45,618$2.41M0.55%−4,227−8.5%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC46,244$2.44M0.00%−16,547−26.4%Reduced
Innovative Advisory Group, LLC46,714$2.46M2.17%−5,651−10.8%Reduced
Merit Financial Group, LLC47,306$2.50M0.02%−112−0.2%Reduced
Bleakley Financial Group, LLC47,819$2.52M0.04%−7,544−13.6%Reduced
Smith, Moore & Co.48,061$2.54M0.18%+36,845+328.5%Added
Interchange Capital Partners, LLC40,493$2.59M0.84%+7,311+22.0%Added
Ridgepath Capital Management LLC50,324$2.66M1.32%+50,324New
Brown Advisory Inc50,416$2.66M0.00%−1,200−2.3%Reduced
Verde Capital Management50,734$2.68M0.57%−588−1.1%Reduced
Convergence Financial, LLC51,267$2.70M0.29%−193−0.4%Reduced
NTV Asset Management LLC51,294$2.71M0.30%−1,191−2.3%Reduced
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC52,298$2.76M0.03%−2,710−4.9%Reduced
Independent Financial Group, LLC52,348$2.76M0.06%−1,581−2.9%Reduced
Legacy Wealth Asset Management, LLC55,460$2.93M0.71%−849−1.5%Reduced
Seldon Capital LP56,100$2.96M1.09%−8,107−12.6%Reduced
Smithfield Trust Co56,195$2.96M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.56,924$3.00M0.31%−1,495−2.6%Reduced
NewEdge Wealth, LLC60,452$3.19M0.04%−403−0.7%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC60,950$3.22M0.01%−59,150−49.3%Reduced
MONECO Advisors, LLC63,342$3.34M0.26%−929−1.4%Reduced
Keystone Financial Group57,942$3.37M0.23%+1,630+2.9%Added
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC64,322$3.39M0.08%+100+0.2%Added
Santa Monica Partners LP64,932$3.43M1.91%00.0%Unchanged
Guild Investment Management, Inc.67,640$3.57M2.55%+315+0.5%Added